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The First Wave (2021) Timeline Explained – Every Event in Order
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- Matthew Heineman
During the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, director Matthew Heineman gained unprecedented access to a New York hospital system overwhelmed by the crisis. This documentary follows the dedicated doctors, nurses, and patients battling the virus, revealing the immense pressure and emotional toll on frontline workers. Through intimate vérité footage, the film highlights their struggles, resilience, and the societal inequities exposed by the once-in-a-century health crisis, showcasing a period of immense devastation.
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